U+15C6 "ᗆ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ghe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+15C6 "ᗆ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ghe is a glyph used in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script, specifically within the writing system for the Carrier language (also known as Dakelh), which is spoken by First Nations peoples in central British Columbia, Canada. This character represents a specific consonant sound in the Carrier phonetic inventory, typically corresponding to a voiced velar or uvular fricative, and functions as part of a larger set of syllabic characters that encode vowels through rotation or orientation of the base form. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text and documents can accurately represent the Carrier language, supporting linguistic preservation and communication for community members and scholars.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ᗆ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ᗆ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0x97 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x15C6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000015C6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u15c6 |
Unicode Properties